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Wacky Poem Life

Wacky Poem Life

By: Shaun Perkins
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 Wacky Poem Life is a 30-minute podcast taped at the Rural Oklahoma Museum of Poetry. Hosts Bill Guthrie and Shaun Perkins begin with a piece of found poetry someone has left in the museum and go from there with some wacky, then some poetry, then some more wacky. A poetry podcast FOR EVERYONE!Copyright 2021 ROMPoetry. All rights reserved. Art
Episodes
  • Episode 153: Dig a Hole

    Episode 153: Dig a Hole
    Jul 11 2025

    Episode 153: Dig a Hole entertains you with the mellifluous sounds of Woody Guthrie, whose birthday on July 14 is celebrated each year at the Woody Guthrie Folk Festival in Okemah, Oklahoma. Yes, mellifluous, and also rebellious and truth-telling. Herein are some songs and poems and all manner of talk about digging a hole for the fascists.

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    34 mins
  • Episode 152: Down This Wildness Tonic

    Episode 152: Down This Wildness Tonic
    Jun 20 2025

    Episode 152: Wildness Tonic gets wild with musings about the museum's upcoming book club on nature themes inspired by Henry David Thoreau, among others. Sandy Burford, local naturalist and volunteer extraordinaire, joins us as we discuss kleptotrichy, utility company tree maintenance, the speed of the telegraph, and actual poetry. We get wild. It is wild. You should be wild.
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    45 mins
  • Episode 151: You Smell Really Odd

    Episode 151: You Smell Really Odd
    Jun 6 2025

    Episode 151: You Smell Really Odd is about a Mothman poem found in the museum, which leads us into a discussion of nightmares, storytelling, owls, fear, and the TRUTH of human existence. True that.
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    36 mins

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